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Old 9th Jul 2013, 19:30
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Rule 5 & alight clear

Just curious, if you were cruising in a single (let's say 80kt?) in slack wind, and suffered engine failure (total), what height agl would you need to be to travel 1nm before impact/hopefully-surviving!?

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